automation
On 19 September 2021, Mailchimp’s content manager algorithm categorised the Flash Fictions email publication as in conflict with their Acceptable Use Policy. The following conversation between Sam Mercer and artist Shelby Shaw reflects on the flaws of the automated content management black box.
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2021-08
This publication aims to playfully explore the potential of fiction to create a wide range of responses to real and imagined networks.
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2020-10
“Question to twitterverse: A lovely PhD student and I are looking for papers and other projects from the social sciences and humanities on computer vision, image recognition and on the production of …
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2020-07
For the past twenty years, many photographers have been integrating images produced autonomously by machines into their work. We witness a paradigm shift in the process of creating photography: From …
What do you see, YOLO9000? by Taller Estampa | Soy Cámara YOLO9000 is a trained object recognition neuronal network with a dataset of 9,418 words and millions of images. It is one of the many …
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2019-04
i will tell you everything Manetta Berends, 2015 training set = “contemporary encyclopaedia” In the process of making an encyclopaedia, categories are decided on wherein various objects …
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2018-11
Robot readable world Timo Arnall, 2012 How do robots see the world? How do they gather meaning from our streets, cities, media and from us? This is an experiment in found machine-vision footage, …
Jonathan Rotsztain, Rattled, 2015 Screengrabs of automated ads. from Printed Web 3 Archive: https://archive.org/details/Printed_Web_3 / http://libraryoftheprintedweb.tumblr.com
Quotations around automation, image making and labour. Collated by Adam Brown and Nicolas Malevé for Rethinking the workshop: Workers Education in the Age of Intelligent Machines at The …
HITO STEYERL. This reminds me of the late 19th century, where there were a lot of scientific efforts being invested into deciphering hysteria, or so-called “women’s mental diseases.” And there were …
Moth Generator by Everest Pipkin and Loren Schmidt is a twitter bot that invent new species of moth every four hours. At the time of posting there are 7999 generated slides of moths, all presented …
2016-11
A net-based work created entirely by algorithms that have been automatically collecting images of six surveillance cameras placed on the US/Mexico Border from 2011 until 2014.
2016-11
The steadiness and endurance of the camera’s gaze produces the strong sense that the camera is something other than an extension of the eye: it is a sensor, a monitor, a machine for being with and in the world.
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2016-09
“Having completed my domestic labors for the day (including a turn around the house with my lovely red Miele), I take a moment to consider the most recent development from Boston Dynamics (now part …